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US to reject nearly all Chinese claims in South China Sea
WASHINGTON - U.S. officials say the Trump administration is poised to escalate its actions against China by stepping squarely into one of the most sensitive regional issues dividing them and rejecting...
Jul 13, 2020
Leafs star Auston Matthews confirms he tested positive for COVID-19
Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews has confirmed that he tested positive for COVID-19 last month. Matthews told reporters about the positive test as the Maple Leafs opened their training camp Mo...
Jul 13, 2020
In libel case, Depp says Heard hit him with 'haymaker' punch
LONDON - Johnny Depp accused Amber Heard of hitting him with a "haymaker" punch during an altercation near the end of their volatile marriage, as the star wrapped up testimony in his libel suit agains...
Jul 13, 2020
Sport Connection hosting online panel to discuss the return of children's sports
The Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection is hosting a free online parent panel to discuss the return of sports for local children.The What will it take for parents to put their kids back into spor...
Jul 13, 2020
Beaverlodge RCMP seek suspect in La Glace Fire Hall break-in
The Beaverlodge RCMP are looking for tips from the public about a break and enter that occurred at the La Glace Fire Hall earlier this month that saw several pieces of equipment get stolen.Police say ...
Jul 13, 2020
Body found in search of lake for ‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera
LOS ANGELES - Authorities say a body has been found at the Southern California lake where "Glee" star Naya Rivera has been missing since last week. The Ventura County Sheriff's Office says in a tweet ...
Jul 13, 2020
Northern schools face additional challenges for reopening — and staying closed
Teachers in Ontario's northern school boards are sounding the alarm about back-to-school plans, saying the region's vast geography and sparse population present challenges not considered in ...
Jul 13, 2020
Crown trying to attack credibility of former Quebec TV star in sex-assault trial
MONTREAL - The Crown is asking a Quebec court judge to admit new evidence in the sexual assault trial of former television star Eric Salvail that it says indicates he gave a false ...
Jul 13, 2020
Federal wage subsidy to be extended to December, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - The federal government is extending its program to subsidize wages in companies hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic until December, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday. The program is the...
Jul 13, 2020
Federal wage subsidy to be extended to December, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - The federal government is extending its program to subsidize wages in companies hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic until December, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday. The program is the...
Jul 13, 2020